I read a quote by Edith Lovejoy Pierce that said: “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” Did you wake up thinking… new year, same me? It’s time to set your intention for 2023 with these three steps.Visit Procarenow.com for all of your vitamin, calcium and protein needs. Use Code: Susan10 to save 10%You can share the message of hope, healing and transformation with your purchase from NewHopeGirls.com Use code TRANSFORM15 to save 15%Rate, Review & Follow on Apple Podcasts:"I love Dr. Susan and Bariatric Surgery Success." If this sounds like you, would you please rate and review my podcast? Click here. Then click on "Listen to Apple Podcasts" at the top. Scroll down to where you see Ratings & Reviews and tap on "Write a Review". Yes, I'd love a 5 star review! LOL Be sure and let me know what you love most about the podcast. Thank you for your time! If you haven’t followed the podcast, be sure to Follow/Subscribe now so you never miss an episode.Bariatric psychologist Dr. Connie, episode #118 on negative self talkListen now to set your intention for 2023 with these 3 steps:Step 1 to set your intention: Reframe your outlook. Let go of comparing yourself to others. This is not easy but much needed so kick comparing yourself to the curb. Step 2 to set your intention. NO more self sabotage from negative self talk.Step 3 to set your intention. Put into practice a concept called 1% to infinity.